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The term paper is  an intervention plan  of around 3,000 words, on the w ay to work with an  older person with psycho-social-behavioral problems. It should adopt a culturally- sensitive, ethical, and wholistic  approach  to  analyze  the  c lient’ s  presenting  and  underlying  problems,  to  design  an  intervention plan and evaluation method, and to provide illustrations on the intervention strategies.

Requirement: Identify an elder having some psycho-social problems either from your work experience or from your personal contact.

a.Describing the elder:  Give a brief outline of the physio-s oc io-psychological problem(s) and other relevant background of the elder.

b.Need  identification:  Diagnose  his/her  presenting  as  well  as  underlying  problems.  You are expected to suggest and attach a  few  specific assessment tool(s), preferably  validated  in  Chinese, to be used in need assessment.

c.Intervention plan: indicate the intervention objectives, s pec if ic therapeutic model(s)/techniques and other action plan to be used to achieve each intervention objective. You are suggested to critically analysis why your chosen model/techniques may help.

d.You should give  at least five examples of verbal t wo-way  communication  in Chinese  or English according to the mother tongue of the client, to illustrate how the counselling skills /techniques will be carried out in actual practice w ith the service user.

e.Evidence-based  practice:  please  indicate  how  you  assess  the  effectiveness  of  your  intervention. This usually involves the identification of outcome indicators, e.g., depression, sleep  quality  (be  as  specific  and  measurable  as  possible) for each and every intervention objective, and how you can measure the extent to which these indicators are fulfilled  (e.g., by whom, when and  how). You are encouraged to  use some validated  measurement tools (e.g. Geriatric Depression Scale) to assess possible changes in the elder.

f.Anticipated  difficulties and your contingency plan.

Length of paper: 3,000 words.

Assessment Criteria

.Culturally-sensitive, ethical & interdisciplinary assessment of the elder’s, problem/difficulty, strengths, and life experiences.

b.Critical  analysis & application of chosen counseling model/ techniques, 

c.Adopting an evidence-based practice, 

d.Possible difficulties are identified  & contingency plans suggested are practical and feasible,